East Asia Is at a Latitude That Allows for the Easy

question 31

Multiple Choice

East Asia is at a latitude that allows for the easy domestication of plants and animals, and having these conditions in early times propelled East Asian cultures to prosperity today.This scenario is an example of

• A) proximate causes.
• B) transmitted culture.
• C) distal causes.
• D) evoked culture.
• E) epidemiology of ideas.

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Definitions:

SRY Gene

A sex-determining gene on the Y chromosome that triggers the development of male anatomical features.

Androgen Insensitivity Syndrome

A condition in which a person who is genetically male is resistant to male hormones (called androgens), leading to the development of female physical traits despite having a male genetic makeup.

Klinefelter Syndrome

A genetic condition affecting males, characterized by an additional X chromosome, which can lead to developmental differences and infertility.

SRY

A gene on the Y chromosome responsible for the initiation of male sex determination in humans.